Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-27
C MISCELLANY.

Officer Morsehead and Mr.. Curley 90 to
Boulder this morning fishing, as they claim.
There is a prospect of q shortage in coal
resulting from the change Of gauge on the
LIN.
To-day is the day set for the great race
at Philipsburg between Jack Dowd and the
| Turner horse.
Mr.. Fred NJ. Yearsley has been given
charge of the carpet and wall paper de-
partments OF the Bonner Mercantile Com
pany.
More than twenty-five people went out
to Race Track creek Sunday and the
trout took to the weeds until the storm
blew over.
The work of filling in the gulch over the
culverc on East Granite street was begun
yesterday by a gang from the County Jail,
under the supervision of ex-Chief Tom
Cody.
Died, in Butte, Montana, July %, 1887,
OF pleuro-pneumonia, D. NJ. Taylor, aged
70. The funeral will take place from his
residence, 157 East Park street, at $50 %.
m. to-day.
Judge Herbert sent down a lady to the
County Jail from VAUDEVILLE on Saturday
who appears on the record as Mrs. Doe.
committed for fourteen days, charged with
disturbing the peace.
Patsy Clark. who left last night for
Bourke in the Ceur d. Alene country to see .
the Poorman mine, placed the sum of $25
in the hands of w. j. Penrose for the Com.
stock sufferers fund.
The Howard Sisters were the recipients |
OF f1attering token of the esteem of their /
audience last night in the shane of a |
shower OF silver at the conclusion of one
OF their appearances early in the evening.
Edna Courtney and leave for
this morning, where they pro-
duce 1.-The Lights o. London tonight.
carry an immense pile of scenery and |
ought to do a big business in the Shelter
City.
The Walkerville Base Ball Club has &C.
cepted the challenge of the Helena Base
Ball lit to play a match for $500 a side.
The game will be played on the grounds of
the West Side Fair and Racing Association.
Sunday, July 81.
Harry Osborne was yesterday in recent
d a telegram from his publishers to the e.
ect that hire has delayed the publication
his book, "Osborne's Oddities" Thev
nave be(a shipped, and he will have them
distribution shortly. I
New Northwest: Warden McTague will j
' ro nave the best concert company in the {
He has selected ten of the hest /
'oiced inmates of the 'pen" and has them
>ractlce in open air concerts for two hours 4
very pleasant evening. They sing splen- c
idly. ' !
Mrs. Thornton, the lady patron of the Z
>rphans' Home, is getting up an elocution- g
'ry entertainment, in which she has en-. t
'sted the aid OF a very talented young 8
10y, the proceeds of which will be devoted Y
o the excellent charity, of which she is the 8
The colored people of this city have been .
ompelled to abandon the idea of a nicn;c Il
t Garrison with their Helena brethren IN G.
Emancipation day, owing to the high rate Q
the party to come from Helena nv d
railroad. Those here will celebrate at r.
olumbia Gardens. in
Judge Hamilton performed bis second o,
aGrlmonlal-knot-tying trick at the Citv i"
all on Saturday evening. The high CON- =,
acting parties were Sam D~amianovich ~
ID Katy D~amianovich. The Judge saws y;
comes quite easy once you get your hand e.
, referring to the modifying business. ~
Mrs. General Dana is undertaking an ex- Ia,
lent work for the benefit of St. Johns tn
luIcn: one has in view the preparation of tn
SET OF GaDleaux by the young ladies OF st. III
Inns Guild for q public ex6ibition to he y
zen August 2. She is now training the m,
uns ladies' and is taking great pains to III
AXE the affair a success. ,
Curtis & Majors will remove in q Ii,
Elk or ten days to their new location in do,
building on Granite, opposite Utah 10
'eet. They will have a business plass "o
Mt put in. and it will add greatly to the sal
OF that part of Granite streat IN
It year it is the intention oil this enter. on
sing firm to put up a fine brick block on ott
same site. gro